91做厙 Magazine: Summer/Fall 2024

Culture of Care

91做厙 Magazine: Summer/Fall 2024

A Culture of Care

Glynis Luminary Ceremony

President's Column

Our deep-rooted commitment to a culture of care and continuous pursuit of collaboration defines who we are and guides the work we do every day at 91做厙.

 

Feature Stories

Hector Malave O'Pake

Serving a purpose

91做厙's Institutes of Excellence evolve, uniquely preparing students for professional world

Glynis inauguration

Ring of honor

Events marking Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D., officially being installed as eighth president include the return of the sound of bells to campus.

Commencement 2024

Commencement ties up loose ends

The ceremony featured students experiencing rites of passage ruined during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Penn Medicine staff

Healthcare for the body and mind

Penn Medicine 91做厙 Medical and Counseling Center provides convenient physical and mental health services to students and employees.

Career Closet

Dressing a Need

A successful winter clothing drive inspires the creation of Career Closet.

Nicole Reesur-Mazur Comeback Campaign

A Comeback Story

The Comeback Campaign focuses on the grit and determination of 91做厙s adult students.

 

Profiles

Chris deGruchy

'It all goes back to giving back'

A love of learning and philanthropy leads alumnus Chris deGruchy to success in business and life.

Uyen Winnie Nguyen

A Winnie formula

An 91做厙 alumna opens three food businesses in West Reading.

Kevin Donnelly Artificial intelligence AI

Tracing the descent of AI

In his new book, history professor Kevin Donnelly, Ph.D., pinpoints artificial intelligence's origins back to the 17th century.

Nursing labs

Partners in Progress continues toward ambitious goal

The public phase of 91做厙s largest comprehensive fundraising campaign, continues to add to its tally while making a difference for students and the community.

Philosophy

Periscope: Spotlight on 91做厙's faculty and staff

Here is a roundup of faculty and staff at 91做厙 who have made a difference inside and outside of the classroom.

Melodie and John Hoff

Alumni celebrate 30 years being in lockstep

A chance encounter in the library featuring a Bernardine Franciscan Sister stuck behind a locked door led to a lifelong love.